M&A Deal Summary

New Mountain Capital and Brightstar Capital Partners Acquire Amerit Fleet Solutions

On January 28, 2025, private equity firms New Mountain Capital and Brightstar Capital Partners acquired automotive company Amerit Fleet Solutions from Brightstar Capital Partners

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is New Mountain Capital’s 2nd and Brightstar Capital Partners’ 3rd transaction in the Automotive sector.
  • This is New Mountain Capital’s 95th and Brightstar Capital Partners’ 17th transaction in the United States.
  • This is New Mountain Capital’s 10th and Brightstar Capital Partners’ 3rd transaction in California.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2025-01-28
Target Amerit Fleet Solutions
Sector Automotive
Buyer(s) New Mountain Capital
Brightstar Capital Partners
Sellers(s) Brightstar Capital Partners
Deal Type Secondary Buyout
Advisor(s) Moelis & Co.
Jefferies (Financial)
Kirkland & Ellis (Legal)

Target

Amerit Fleet Solutions

Walnut Creek, California, United States
Amerit Fleet Solutions provides repair and maintenance services for vehicle fleet owners and operators across North America, operating via a collection of mobile repair units, branch locations, and on-site customer locations. Amerit Fleet Solutions was founded in 2010 and is based in Walnut Creek, California.

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Buyer(S) 2

Buyer

New Mountain Capital

New York, New York, United States

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1999
PE ASSETS 55.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

New Mountain Capital is a private investment firm focused on investment in public and private companies in a variety of industries. New Mountain generally invests $100 to $500 million per transaction and looks for businesses with strong market positions and high barriers to entry. New Mountain also prefers businesses that succeed in both good and bad economies. Sectors of interest include education, healthcare, business services, federal IT services, media, software, consumer products, logistics, financial services and technologies, and energy. New Mountain Capital was formed in 1999 and is based in New York, New York.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 100 of 103
Sector: Automotive M&A 2 of 2
Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals 39 of 39
State: California M&A 10 of 10
Country: United States M&A 95 of 98
Year: 2025 M&A 3 of 6
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2025-01-14 Union Healthcare Insight

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Union Healthcare Insight is an independent healthcare research insights and information platform that leverages a cross-sector, client-centric approach along with information and analysis to deliver objective, counterintuitive insights across the healthcare landscape. The Company supports healthcare executives and their teams by delivering essential, unbiased strategic insights about the healthcare industry, which then drive organizational momentum, effective leadership, and strategic decision-making. Union Healthcare Insight is based in Washington DC.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2025-02-24 NSM Insurance Group - U.S. Commercial Insurance Division

Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, United States

NSM Insurance Group's U.S. Commercial Insurance Division offers 25+ specialty insurance programs that provides unique solutions for unique risks.

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Buyer
DESCRIPTION

Brightstar Capital Partners is a middle-market private equity firm focused on partnering with closely held and family-owned companies. Sectors of interest include business services, consumer products/services, and industrials. Brightstar Capital Partners was established in 2015 and is based in New York City.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 18 of 21
Sector: Automotive M&A 3 of 4
Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals 6 of 7
State: California M&A 3 of 3
Country: United States M&A 17 of 20
Year: 2025 M&A 1 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-08-07 Best Choice Roofing

Hendersonville, Tennessee, United States

Best Choice Roofing provides a comprehensive range of services including roof inspections, repairs, and replacements. Best Choice Roofing was founded in 2009 and is based in Hendersonville, Tennessee.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2025-01-30 WW Williams

Dublin, Ohio, United States

WW Williams provides aftermarket parts and services to the commercial vehicle and equipment markets operating across the US. The company represents major original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and provides a full range of products, parts, and services focused on keeping customers’ vehicles and equipment in operation and minimizing downtime. WW Williams was founded in 1912 and is based in Dublin, Ohio.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Brightstar Capital Partners

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2015
PE ASSETS 4.1B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Brightstar Capital Partners is a middle-market private equity firm focused on partnering with closely held and family-owned companies. Sectors of interest include business services, consumer products/services, and industrials. Brightstar Capital Partners was established in 2015 and is based in New York City.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 4
Sector: Automotive M&A 1 of 1
Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals 2 of 2
State: California M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 4 of 4
Year: 2025 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-08-07 Best Choice Roofing

Hendersonville, Tennessee, United States

Best Choice Roofing provides a comprehensive range of services including roof inspections, repairs, and replacements. Best Choice Roofing was founded in 2009 and is based in Hendersonville, Tennessee.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2025-01-30 WW Williams

Dublin, Ohio, United States

WW Williams provides aftermarket parts and services to the commercial vehicle and equipment markets operating across the US. The company represents major original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and provides a full range of products, parts, and services focused on keeping customers’ vehicles and equipment in operation and minimizing downtime. WW Williams was founded in 1912 and is based in Dublin, Ohio.

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